Tour Operators in Palenque
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Popular Tours & Activities in Palenque
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Metzabok Lagoon Day Trip from Palenque
From Palenque Zona Arq. Misol Ha, Agua Azul and Transfer to San Cristóbal
From Palenque to Zona Arq. De Palenque, Misol Ha and Agua Azul
PALENQUE MAYAN RUINS (Private)
PALENQUE RUINS, AGUA AZUL and MISOL-HA (Private)
Lacandon Jungle 2 days
Roberto Barrios Waterfalls
Lacandon Jungle trekking from Palenque
Bonampak & Yaxchilan: Hidden Maya Ruins in the Chiapas Jungle
Yaxchilan and Bonampak Archaeological Zone
Archaeological Zone of Palenque, Misol-Ha Waterfalls and Agua Azul exit Palenque
Palenque Site, swim Agua Azul & Misol-Ha waterfalls from Palenque
Why Visit Palenque?
Explore ancient Mayan ruins shrouded in lush jungle, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant indigenous culture of Chiapas, just outside the city.
Discover stunning waterfalls and natural beauty, offering a refreshing escape.
Uncover the mysteries of the Maya civilization at one of its most significant cities.
Experience authentic Mexican hospitality and delicious regional cuisine in a laid-back setting.
Step back in time and witness the grandeur of a lost Mayan metropolis.
Getting Around
Navigating Palenque is straightforward. Taxis are readily available for trips into town and to the ruins. For exploring the archaeological zone, walking is best, but mototaxis offer rides between different sections. To reach nearby attractions like waterfalls, hire a taxi or join a local tour. Getting around Palenque also involves local buses (colectivos) for budget-friendly travel between the town and surrounding areas, though they can be less direct. Renting a car offers flexibility for independent exploration of the broader Chiapas region.
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Must-See Attractions
- •The iconic Temple of the Inscriptions in Palenque, a masterful Mayan architectural feat housing King Pakal's tomb.
- •Wander through the Palenque archaeological site, marveling at its intricate carvings and jungle-clad pyramids.
- •Take a refreshing dip in the cascading waters of Misol-Ha waterfall, a breathtaking natural wonder near Palenque.
- •Visit the Palenque National Park, home to stunning ruins and a vibrant ecosystem teeming with wildlife.
- •Explore the nearby Palenque ruins, where ancient stones whisper tales of a powerful Mayan dynasty.
- •Don't miss the Palenque Museum for detailed insights into Mayan history and artifacts found at the site.
8 Tour Operators in Palenque
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Apasionado X Chiapas
1 tour on TopTours
Ecoexperiencias
7 tours on TopTours
Encuentro T
5 tours on TopTours
Kichan Bajlum
10 tours on TopTours
OTISA
2 tours on TopTours
Selva Azul
2 tours on TopTours
Servicios Turisticos Diamart
10 tours on TopTours
Syctravel.com
12 tours on TopTours
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